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Meritage Homes (MTH) stock pops 10% on Trump mortgage-bond push — what to watch next week

Meritage Homes (MTH) stock pops 10% on Trump mortgage-bond push — what to watch next week

Meritage Homes shares surged 10.4% to $75.45 on Friday after President Trump announced a federal mortgage-bond buying plan targeting lower rates. The Philadelphia Housing index rose 4.8%. Traders now await U.S. inflation data Tuesday and Meritage’s earnings report on Jan. 28. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the bond buying aims to match the Fed’s monthly runoff.
11 January 2026
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Meritage Homes stock jumps 10% on Trump mortgage-bond order — what to watch next week

Meritage Homes stock jumps 10% on Trump mortgage-bond order — what to watch next week

Meritage Homes surged 10.4% to $75.45 after President Trump ordered $200 billion in mortgage bond purchases, aiming to lower rates. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will handle the buys, but details remain unclear. New housing data showed single-family starts up 5.4% in October, while permits dipped 0.5%. The Consumer Price Index for December is due Jan. 13.
11 January 2026
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Meritage Homes (MTH) Stock Today Encourages a “Show-Me” Quarter: Buybacks, Credit Outlook, and Housing Data Take Center Stage

Meritage Homes (MTH) Stock Today Encourages a “Show-Me” Quarter: Buybacks, Credit Outlook, and Housing Data Take Center Stage

Meritage Homes shares fell 2.6% to $66.52 on Friday, December 19, 2025, extending a week-long slide from the low-$70s. The drop followed mixed housing data, ongoing sector margin pressures, and investor focus on Meritage’s share repurchase plans ahead of its next earnings report. Existing-home sales for November rose to 4.13 million, but supply remained tight.
19 December 2025
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  • Magnificent Seven Earnings, Fed Meeting, and Market Turmoil Mark Key Trading Day
    April 29, 2026, 10:07 AM EDT. Wingstop stock dropped over 10% pre-market following an 8.7% fall in same store sales and cautious guidance. Despite the setback, the company expands store counts and remains optimistic long-term. The S&P 500 wavered amid rising geopolitical tensions, as President Trump ordered an extended blockade of Iranian ports, pushing Brent crude oil up 3% to $114. Market focus also centers on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's final meeting before successor Kevin Warsh takes over. Investors await earnings from tech giants Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft to assess the payoff of their AI investments. Semiconductor firms Seagate and NXP surged 12% and 19%, fueled by AI infrastructure demand. Oil traders price in a "war premium" due to sharply reduced Strait of Hormuz shipping volume. Additionally, OpenAI's reported missed targets sparked a selloff in Nvidia and related stocks, despite company denials.

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Lemonade Stock Jumps as Q1 Revenue Surge Sharpens Its 2026 Profit Test

Lemonade Stock Jumps as Q1 Revenue Surge Sharpens Its 2026 Profit Test

29 April 2026
Lemonade Inc reported first-quarter revenue of $258 million, up 71% from a year earlier, and narrowed its net loss to $35.8 million, or 47 cents a share. Shares rose 5.6% in premarket trading after results beat estimates. In-force premium climbed 32% to $1.33 billion, with customers up 23% to 3.14 million. The company raised its 2026 outlook and now expects full-year revenue of up to $1.203 billion.
Biogen Cuts 2026 Profit Forecast After Q1 Beat as Leqembi Sales Surge

Biogen Cuts 2026 Profit Forecast After Q1 Beat as Leqembi Sales Surge

29 April 2026
Biogen lowered its 2026 adjusted earnings forecast to $14.25–$15.25 per share, citing research and development charges from recent acquisitions. First-quarter revenue rose 2% to $2.48 billion, with adjusted earnings of $3.57 per share, beating analyst estimates. Leqembi sales climbed 74% to $168 million globally.
Visa Stock Jumps as Earnings Beat and $20 Billion Buyback Ease Spending Fears

Visa Stock Jumps as Earnings Beat and $20 Billion Buyback Ease Spending Fears

29 April 2026
Visa shares jumped 5% premarket Wednesday after the company beat quarterly profit estimates, raised its full-year outlook, and announced a $20 billion buyback. Adjusted net income rose to $6.3 billion, or $3.31 a share, topping forecasts. Payments volume climbed 9%, cross-border volume 12%. Visa cited resilient consumer spending but flagged Middle East tensions as a risk to travel flows.
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